Example sentences for: stale

How can you use “stale” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • They were stale.

  • Before long, however, the buck-stops-here cliché grew stale, and the story line changed.

  • It's amazing that Mendes and Ball get away with recycling so many stale and reactionary ideas under the all-purpose rubric of "black comedy."

  • A handful of critics concede that while the film is technically excellent, it's in no way groundbreaking; rather it's simply a collection of "stale and reactionary ideas" being pawned off "under the all-purpose rubric of 'black comedy' " (David Edelstein, Slate ). (Click to read the rest of Edelstein's review.)

  • Because political information goes stale faster than bread, the first destination for obsessives should be a news site.


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